Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Jeddah to Zürich by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Zürich is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Jeddah to Zürich by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Zürich takes around 12h 19m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Oman Air and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 12h 19m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Jeddah and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Jeddah and Zürich. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Jeddah to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Zürich by cargo ship is 2,494 Nautical Miles (4,618 Kilometres / 2,869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Zürich by air is around 3,966 Kilometres (2,464 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Jeddah to Zürich by sea?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to Zürich. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

278kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Zürich. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMS → CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
West Med to Red Sea → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea / MSC - West Med to Red Sea → MSE / West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea / MSC - West Med to Red Sea → MSE / West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas
MEDEX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas
West Med to Red Sea → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Jeddah to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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